Nigerian social media personality Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has sparked conversations online after revealing that he is considering becoming a born-again Christian.
Key Highlights
- Bobrisky says he is considering becoming a born-again Christian.
- He says Tonto Dikeh’s Christian journey has inspired him and brought him peace.
- The social media personality joked about how a renewed faith could affect his physical appearance.
- His comments sparked reactions and discussions across social media.
- Bobrisky has not confirmed that he has formally begun a new religious journey.
Bobrisky made the disclosure while reflecting on the Christian faith journey of his close friend and actress, Tonto Dikeh, saying her spiritual transformation has inspired him and given him a sense of peace.
In a post shared on Instagram, the social media personality expressed his desire to deepen his relationship with Christianity.
“In all honesty, I want to become born again because watching my friend has been giving me so much peace,” Bobrisky wrote.
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However, he accompanied the serious reflection with his trademark humour, questioning what would happen to his physical appearance if he decided to embrace the lifestyle associated with his renewed faith.
Bobrisky specifically joked about his breasts and “big bumbum”, wondering how he would approach changing aspects of his appearance as part of his proposed transformation.
His comments have generated reactions online, with social media users discussing the contrast between his lighthearted concerns about his appearance and his stated interest in pursuing a deeper Christian faith.
Bobrisky’s comments came shortly after Dikeh publicly celebrated his birthday with a tribute and reportedly gifted him ₦2 million in cash.
The actress has been open about her Christian faith and spiritual journey, which Bobrisky referenced as an important influence behind his consideration of becoming born again.
His latest remarks have therefore drawn attention not only to his comments about his appearance but also to the influence close relationships can have on personal faith and spiritual decisions.
For now, Bobrisky has not indicated that he has formally begun a new religious journey, but his comments have continued to generate discussion across social media.
